In these days when it is only too easy to re–present the famous and the familiar, it takes a director with courage and imagination to dig up something new and extraordinary.
Acropolis Now, launched the famous character – (Efthimia) Francesca “Effie” Stefanidis, played by Mary Coustas. The good news is – Effie is alive and kicking, unsullied, inventive and full of vernacular impropriety.

There could be no one better than Meow Meow to capture the history of Her Majesty’s Theatre, and drag it purring right into the present.

From the outset the packed house was there to have fun and the applause almost raised the roof.